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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price
€79
Average price
€82
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Milan Centrale will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
Of the 23 trains that leave Lucerne for Milan Centrale on Mon, Aug 10, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EuroCity 138:18 AM2h32Arth-Goldau10:50 AMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers- EuroCity 1734:49 PM3h01Arth-Goldau7:50 PMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 277:18 PM2h32Arth-Goldau9:50 PMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 117:18 AM2h32Arth-Goldau9:50 AMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 1510:18 AM2h32Arth-Goldau12:50 PMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 138:18 AM2h32Arth-Goldau10:50 AMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 277:18 PM2h32Arth-Goldau9:50 PMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 117:18 AM2h32Arth-Goldau9:50 AMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 1510:18 AM2h32Arth-Goldau12:50 PMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 319:18 AM2h32Arth-Goldau11:50 AMMilan Centrale€791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 187 km
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Live departures
Lucerne to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 11 | 7:00 AM Zug station | 2h50 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 11 | 7:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 13 | 8:00 AM Zug station | 2h50 | 10:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 13 | 8:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 10:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 31 | 9:00 AM Zug station | 2h50 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 31 | 9:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 15 | 10:00 AM Zug station | 2h50 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 15 | 10:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 19 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 2h50 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 19 | 12:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 151 | 1:00 PM Zug station | 2h50 | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 151 | 1:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 21 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 2h50 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 21 | 2:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 23 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 2h50 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 23 | 4:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 173 | 4:49 PM Arth-Goldau | 3h01 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 25 | 6:00 PM Zug station | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 25 | 6:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 27 | 7:00 PM Zug station | 2h50 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 27 | 7:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 29 | 8:00 PM Zug station | 2h50 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 29 | 8:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 2h32 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Milan Centrale
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Trains from Lucerne to Milan Centrale run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 6:18 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Milan Centrale trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Milan Centrale from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Milan Centrale by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Milan Centrale
Most Lucerne to Milan Centrale trains use the Arth-Goldau to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services
Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
Luzern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Luzern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Bahnhof.
Getting to Luzern from Lucerne city centre
Luzern train station facilities and services
Luzern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs located near the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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